Activities Assistant

• Location 1728 Kirby Road,McLean, VA, 22101,United States
• Base Pay $23.00 / Hour
• Job Category Event Planning, Retirement
• Employee Type Full-time Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Description

Find your purpose, passion and possibilities at Vinson Hall, a premier retirement community with an outstanding reputation. Set on 23 peaceful acres in McLean, our unique community brings remarkable people together to make a difference. In the Vinson Hall family, our exceptional staff thrive, grow and build careers.

Under general supervision, the Activities Assistant assists with planning, developing,
organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the activities program in accordance
with current federal and state requirements from CMS, DSS, DOH, and facility
requirements in accordance with best practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in activities, event planning, hospitality, recreation, or a related field required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage residents and build relationships.
• Energetic, creative, and dependable with a positive attitude.
• Ability to lead and facilitate group activities confidently.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a team player with strong time management skills.
• Experience working with older adults or in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Experience supporting individuals with cognitive impairment preferred.
• Certification as ab Activities Professional or Certified Dementia Practitioner preferred.

Summary

Vinson Hall is a unique not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community with a rich history. Originally built as the first senior community for widows of Navy officers, Vinson Hall has been home for 57 years to an exceptional group of residents, many of whom served our country as military and government leaders. Our independent single-site community in wooded McLean, Virginia, holds a 5-star rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid for providing excellence in care. At Vinson Hall, our values are Dignity, Security and Friendship, which pertain to staff and residents alike. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels a sense of connection and belonging.

• Employee Health / Dental / Vision insurance options available
• Company-PaidLife, Disability and Supplemental Insurance
• Financial Assistance for Certification Programs, Training and Development, as Well as Other Financial Emergencies
• Tuition Assistance Education and Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• 9 Company-paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Free Parking, Fitness Center, and Appreciation Programs.

Vinson Hall is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D.